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2.5 million lights to light up Charleston ballpark for 2nd ‘Light the Night’ event
"Light the Night" will be coming back to the GoMart Ballpark in Charleston for the 2024 holiday season, this time with 2.5 million lights along with more activities, according to a press release.
West Virginia Weather Alert: Hit-or-Miss Showers and Storms Today
Charleston, WV – Residents of Charleston can expect another day of hit-or-miss showers and storms, some of which could bring very heavy rain and cause local water issues. The temperature today is forecasted to reach 86°F. According to the US National Weather Service in Charleston, any showers will...
Lawsuits against chemical companies over cancer risks are on the rise
Residents of Charleston, W.Va., are filing lawsuits against chemical companies, claiming that ethylene oxide emissions have caused severe health issues, including cancer. Amudalat Ajasa reports for The Washington Post. In short:. Cathy Flint, diagnosed with multiple myeloma, is suing chemical companies, alleging their emissions caused her cancer. Environmental groups are...
First Alert Weather | Thursday, July 25, 2024
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- The humidity continues to hang around the Tri-State this morning, allowing for patchy fog and an isolated shower. Stuffy clouds will allow some episodes of sunshine on the day, moving temperatures from around 70° at sunrise to the mid-80s this afternoon. The Heat Index will creep into the 90s given the humidity, but a few storms will pop to give some a break. More folks than not will get a dry afternoon, but it’s going to take until tomorrow before we really start to feel like things are improving. The timing is right though, as our best weather of the week kicks off our weekend.
State Fair advanced discounted ticket deadline approaching
FAIRLEA (LOOTPRESS) – The deadline to purchase advanced discounted tickets to the 2024 State Fair of West Virginia is Monday, July 29. Tickets may be purchased by visiting statefairofwv.com/tickets/, calling 1-800-514-ETIX (3849) or at the State Fair Box Office. The Box Office is open Monday – Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, and Saturday, […]
Police attempting to identify couple who stole $1,000 worth of merchandise from Kohl’s
BARBOURSVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Police are attempting to identify a couple responsible for stealing $1,000 in merchandise from Kohl’s. According to the Barboursville Police Department, the pictured couple allegedly stole $1,000 worth of merchandise from the Barboursville Kohl’s. The female suspect was described as wearing a see-through midriff top, while the male suspect appeared to […]
Big Lots Shutting Down Stores Amid Financial Uncertainty
Big Lots is planning to shutter around 40 stores as the company opens up about their ability to continue. I've been shopping at Big Lots for as long as I can remember. As a kid, I could spend hours in the toy aisle, and even as a teenager, I spent quite a bit of time thumbing through the DVD and Blu-ray selections. My wife and I still shop at Big Lots on a regular basis today. It's safe to say that it's one of my all-time favorite stores. Need groceries? Done. Kitchenware? Easy. How about some furniture? They've got all kinds of options out on the floor.
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